Kitadaito Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-16

Kitadaito Airport serves Kitadaitojima, a small island in the Daito group of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The single runway, 03/21, is 1,500 m long and 45 m wide. Okinawa Prefecture manages the airport as a locally managed airport. It began as a temporary airstrip of about 760 m built in 1971 with funds from the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands. The permanent airport opened in 1978, when scheduled flights started, and the runway reached its current length in 1997. Night lighting entered service in November 2019.

KTDIATA

Services at Kitadaito Airport

1 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Passengers17K17,208 in 2015
  • Services1listed across 1 of 6 types
  • Movements770770 flights a year
  • Local timeTokyo time
  • IATAKTDICAO RORK
  • Opened1978
  • Runways1
  • Terminals1domestic
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • KIDomesticKitadaito Airport TerminalRyukyu Air Commuter

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • KitadaitoWest of the airport3 km

Questions

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What are the airport codes for Kitadaito Airport?

Kitadaito Airport uses the following codes: IATA: KTD, ICAO: RORK. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Kitadaito Airport located?

Kitadaito Airport is located in Kitadaitōjima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The airport coordinates are 25.9447°, 131.3270°.

What services are available at Kitadaito Airport?

Kitadaito Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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